Jose Ma Montelibano

Jose Ma Montelibano graduated Grade School and High School from La Salle College, Bacolod City, and college from Ateneo de Manila University. He worked in Planters Products from 1971 to 1986 and retired from corporate life when he left PPI. He went into several business ventures with different partners although he consistently helps Maria, his wife run her TV/film production outfit, MVM Productions. He does private consulting work (political, social and behavioral) for special clients, writes in two publications (INQ7 and Manpost), and is a dedicated volunteer for Gawad Kalinga.
 
Jose Ma Montelibano-is a founding member of the Council On Philippine Affairs or COPA, and a member of the People's Patriotic Movement.

Articles by Jose Ma. Montelibano

02/03/2012 - We Watch While They Go Hungry
01/27/2012 - We Are Your Family
01/20/2012 - Democracy At Trial
01/13/2012 - To be Filipino
01/06/2012 - Turbulence
12/29/2011 - The New Year I See
12/22/2011 - Where They Live Is How They Die
12/15/2011 - Impeachment is a Purging Process
12/09/2011 - Co-Equal Means What
12/01/2011 - No Pain, No Gain
11/27/2011 - Justice for Arroyo, Justice for All
11/11/2011 - Pity Her, Or Pity Us
11/04/2011 - How Will We Survive?
10/28/2011 - A New Activism
10/22/2011 - No Peace, Only Bonds
10/20/2011 - Who's The Boss?
10/11/2011 - Typhoons, Floods, Landslides: New Normal
09/30/2011 - Buko Juice, Anyone?
09/26/2011 - Change Is Knocking At Our Doors
09/16/2011 - My People
09/02/2011 - Hurricane And Patriots
08/26/2011 - Interesting Times
08/19/2011 - Desecration
08/12/2011 - Humpty Dumpty Had A Great Fall
08/12/2011 - Money For Food, Cash For The Future
07/29/2011 - My SONA To P-Noy
07/22/2011 - Peeking At The Truth
07/15/2011 - The Bishops and the Gospels
07/08/2011 - The Mayor Versus The Sheriff
07/03/2011 - What Is The Filipino-American? (Part III)
06/25/2011 - What Is The Filipino-American? Part II
06/18/2011 - What Is Filipino-American?
06/10/2011 - Blind Obedience Disables Conscience
06/02/2011 - Let Marcos Be Buried
05/27/2011 - Who Will Take A Bullet For Noynoy?
05/20/2011 - The State And The Church
05/13/2011 - The Philippine Hope Ball
04/29/2011 - Hypocrisy Versus Unplanned Stupidity
04/22/2011 - The Lent Of Our Lives
04/15/2011 - Hunger Shames Us All
04/08/2011 - Only The Poor Are Prepared
04/03/2011 - Who Is Pro-Poor?
03/25/2011 - Challenges We Must Face
03/18/2011 - Volunteerism for Nation Building
03/11/2011 - Why Not An Aquino Supreme Court?
03/06/2011 - That Is Our Destiny
02/25/2011 - People Power Goes Global
02/18/2011 - Skeletons In The Closet
02/10/2011 - Angie and Heidi
02/04/2011 - Truth Missions, Truth Heroes
01/27/2011 - Missions Of Truth Versus Tentacles Of Corruption
01/21/2011 - Samar Weeps
01/14/2011 - Pursue The Truth
01/06/2011 - More Do, Less Da
12/17/2010 - That Christmas Spirit
12/10/2010 - Dear Hong Kong And China
12/03/2010 - Desperate For Hope
11/26/2010 - Our Unfinished Revolution
11/19/2010 - Who Is The Filipino?
11/12/2010 - What Is Your Legacy
11/06/2010 - Build Our Dream
10/29/2010 - How Low Can we Go
10/22/2010 - Beyond Disasters
10/15/2010 - Orchestrate A Lie
10/08/2010 - The Church Has Lost Her Dominance
10/01/2010 - People Power For Progress
09/23/2010 - Tell The People The Whole Truth
09/18/2010 - Do You Know The Way To San Jose
09/10/2010 - A People Hostaged
09/03/2010 - More Mice Than Men
08/27/2010 - Her Early Dawn
08/20/2010 - The $8 Billion Fil-Am Remittance
08/14/2010 - Education Is Not The Hope
08/07/2010 - Changing the Course of History
07/30/2010 - A SONA For The Filipino
07/23/2010 - What Fertilizer Scam
07/16/2010 - Teddy Benigno And His Quest For Truth
07/09/2010 - The Politics of Caring
07/02/2010 - Signed, Sealed and Delivered
06/25/2010 - The State Of Things
06/19/2010 - Binay – A People’s Choice
06/11/2010 - Be A Hero
06/04/2010 - Corruption, Poverty, and our Honor
05/28/2010 - His Destiny, Our Destiny
05/21/2010 - Destiny And Ambition
05/14/2010 - Lessons From History
05/08/2010 - At The Edge Of A Historical Replay
04/30/2010 - By Their Acts, You Shall Know Them
04/23/2010 - Almost Over But The Shouting, Or The Cheating
04/16/2010 - Be Honored Or Be Cursed
04/09/2010 - Volunteers Versus Money & Power
04/02/2010 - A Life For Others
03/28/2010 - Another People Power Revolution In The Making?
03/19/2010 - The Dark Days Ahead
03/12/2010 - Are Filipinos For Sale?
03/05/2010 - Whom Do You Trust
02/28/2010 - The Silence of Surveys
02/18/2010 - The Price of Freedom
02/12/2010 - Avoiding The Issue Of Corruption
01/30/2010 - Police Clearance For Candidates
01/22/2010 - Truth and Honesty Assassinated
01/15/2010 - The Crying Need For Honesty
01/08/2010 - Have We Lost Our Highest Dreams
01/01/2010 - Omens and Blessings
12/25/2009 - Surrender To Christmas
12/21/2009 - The Hired Guns of Slant and Spin
12/11/2009 - Massacre To Martial Law
12/04/2009 - The Best And Worst Of Filipinos
11/27/2009 - Evil Empowered
11/25/2009 - The People Will Bring Change
11/13/2009 - What Is Moral And Legal
11/06/2009 - A People's Curse
11/03/2009 - A People's Force
10/23/2009 - The People's Choice
10/16/2009 - When We Cared, When We Shared
10/10/2009 - Tataya Ba Ako
10/03/2009 - How Unfair
09/25/2009 - Ambition Kills Loyalty
09/11/2009 - Stay The Course
09/03/2009 - The Reluctant Hero
08/28/2009 - They Were Beacons, Not Shadows
08/21/2009 - Destiny of Heroes
08/14/2009 - Does Noynoy Have What It Takes
08/07/2009 - What Was It All About, Cory
07/23/2009 - Dream It, Then Build It
07/10/2009 - Age of Transition
07/03/2009 - It Is Frightening
06/28/2009 - Ovary Treadmil
06/26/2009 - The Race For Control
06/19/2009 - I Met Heroes In Boston
06/12/2009 - Democracy and Independence
05/29/2009 - Take Justice Into Our Own Hands
05/22/2009 - At Any Cost
05/15/2009 - Hero After Hero
05/12/2009 - Akomismo Is Anong Taya Mo
05/02/2009 - Who We Are
04/24/2009 - A General Sense Of Chaos
04/17/2009 - GK Bayani Challenge: Sulu – Only For The Brave
04/10/2009 - He So Loved The Poor
04/03/2009 - Dangerously Beautiful
03/20/2009 - Only The Young
03/06/2009 - A Second Chance
02/20/2009 - What Are Her Options
02/15/2009 - To Do The Right Thing
01/31/2009 - Of Traitors and Heroes
01/16/2009 - Advocating Or Campaigning
01/09/2009 - The Journey Back
12/19/2008 - The Myth of Santa Claus
12/14/2008 - The Sweet Scent of Change
12/04/2008 - The March For Change
11/28/2008 - Awakening From A Historical Madness
11/22/2008 - Change We Do Not Know
11/14/2008 - The Lost Shepherds
10/31/2008 - Turmoil And Change
10/24/2008 - Silence In The Face Of Hunger
10/17/2008 - Conflict Of Interest
10/03/2008 - Our Sons And Daughters
10/01/2008 - Implosion
09/30/2008 - The Patriotism of Filipinos
09/05/2008 - Cry For Mindanao
08/29/2008 - Beasts Forget
08/19/2008 - Searching For Our Utopia
08/08/2008 - Let The People Act
07/31/2008 - Put A Condom On Greed
07/25/2008 - A Continuing Journey
07/17/2008 - Who Cares
07/11/2008 - Criminal And Sinful
07/04/2008 - What's The Difference
06/27/2008 - Not Enough
06/20/2008 - Sulu and our Tausug Brothers
06/18/2008 - I Am Back Home, Our Home
06/06/2008 - Aspiration Versus Despair
06/02/2008 - ONE - A Filipino Movement
05/23/2008 - I Want To Go Home
05/16/2008 - Population Control: A Cop-Out
05/09/2008 - Power Rates Or Power Play
05/02/2008 - Of Heroism
04/24/2008 - Nobility Versus Hypocrisy
04/17/2008 - Food Poor
04/11/2008 - Rice, Church And State
04/03/2008 - Why The Panic
03/28/2008 - The Hunger That Lies Ahead
03/19/2008 - To Be Or Not To Be
03/07/2008 - A Mortal Blow To a Mortal Crime
02/29/2008 - Get Thee Behind Me, Satan!
02/14/2008 - Juan de la Cruz and Jun Lozada
02/08/2008 - Momentum Of Change
01/31/2008 - Vision And Leadership
01/27/2008 - Among Ed
01/17/2008 - There Is Hope
01/11/2008 - Agents Against Change
01/04/2008 - Death Versus Vision
12/31/2007 - A Pope Appeals
12/21/2007 - ‘Matapobre’
12/14/2007 - A master spirit without a master plan
12/07/2007 - Not the first, not the last
11/30/2007 - Our collective shame
11/22/2007 - Ask the poor
11/15/2007 - Sad and Enraged
11/09/2007 - What Is Our Tomorrow?
11/01/2007 - The Quadrant of Corruption
10/18/2007 - Nation Building
03/02/2006 - State of Emergency
02/21/2006 - The Stampede of Poverty
11/11/2005 - Threats to her Presidency
09/29/2005 - Dismemberment
09/27/2005 - How Tough is Tough?
09/21/2005 - Extraordinarily Constitutional
08/30/2005 - Dirty Judges
08/26/2005 - Union or Fragmentation
08/20/2005 - Our Public Stand Is To Promote Our Alternative: Gawad Kalinga
08/11/2005 - Building a Strong Nation
08/05/2005 - Change The System, Change Its Players
08/05/2005 - Zuce vs Arroyo
07/11/2005 - Watch the Dirty Ones
07/07/2005 - The Hell With Created
06/21/2005 - Cardinal Jaime Sin